Major Vulnerabilities Discovered in Qualcomm QCMAP

In a recent supply chain security assessment, we analyzed multiple networking devices for security vulnerabilities and exposures. During the analysis we discovered and have responsibly disclosed four major vulnerabilities in Qualcomm’s QCMAP (Qualcomm Mobile Access Point) architecture that these devices were based on. An attacker that exploits the discovered vulnerabilities can gain remote root access …

Hidden Directory Traversal Vulnerability in QNX Slinger

Follow the Data: A Hidden Directory Traversal Vulnerability in QNX Slinger

Through our ongoing device security analysis, we often uncover—and responsibly disclose—new unknown vulnerabilities in both closed and open source software components used in connected devices. In this blog post, we discuss a directory traversal vulnerability that we recently discovered while analyzing the firmware of a device based on the BlackBerry QNX operating system. First, here’s …